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The French Connection

⭐️ 7.5 | 104 min | Action , Crime , Thriller | October 9th, 1971

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

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The French Connection

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Box Office

Budget: $1,800,000
Revenue: $41,200,000
ROI: +2,188.9%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> William Friedkin (Director)
> Owen Roizman (Director of Photography)
> William C. Gerrity (Assistant Director)
> Terence A. Donnelly (Assistant Director)

Writers

> Ernest Tidyman (Screenplay)
> Robin Moore (Book)

Cast

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Jimmy Doyle
Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Buddy Russo
Fernando Rey

Fernando Rey

Alain Charnier
Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco

Sal Boca
Marcel Bozzuffi

Marcel Bozzuffi

Pierre Nicoli
Frédéric de Pasquale

Frédéric de Pasquale

Devereaux
Bill Hickman

Bill Hickman

Mulderig
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Ann Rebbot

Marie Charnier
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Harold Gary

Weinstock
Arlene Farber

Arlene Farber

Angie Boca
Eddie Egan

Eddie Egan

Simonson
André Ernotte

André Ernotte

La Valle

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